JPS57186724A - Fiber optical connector - Google Patents

Fiber optical connector

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Publication number
JPS57186724A
JPS57186724A JP57058344A JP5834482A JPS57186724A JP S57186724 A JPS57186724 A JP S57186724A JP 57058344 A JP57058344 A JP 57058344A JP 5834482 A JP5834482 A JP 5834482A JP S57186724 A JPS57186724 A JP S57186724A
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Japan
Prior art keywords
optical connector
fiber optical
fiber
connector
optical
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Pending
Application number
JP57058344A
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English (en)
Inventor
Pooru Sefuareri Furanku
Toomasu Ebansu Robaato
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International Business Machines Corp
Original Assignee
International Business Machines Corp
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Publication date
Application filed by International Business Machines Corp filed Critical International Business Machines Corp
Publication of JPS57186724A publication Critical patent/JPS57186724A/ja
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/381—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres
    • G02B6/3826—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs of the ferrule type, e.g. fibre ends embedded in ferrules, connecting a pair of fibres characterised by form or shape
    • G02B6/383—Hermaphroditic connectors, i.e. two identical plugs mating with one another, each plug having both male and female diametrically opposed engaging parts
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/389—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs characterised by the method of fastening connecting plugs and sockets, e.g. screw- or nut-lock, snap-in, bayonet type
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3869—Mounting ferrules to connector body, i.e. plugs
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/36—Mechanical coupling means
    • G02B6/38—Mechanical coupling means having fibre to fibre mating means
    • G02B6/3807—Dismountable connectors, i.e. comprising plugs
    • G02B6/3873—Connectors using guide surfaces for aligning ferrule ends, e.g. tubes, sleeves, V-grooves, rods, pins, balls
    • G02B6/3885—Multicore or multichannel optical connectors, i.e. one single ferrule containing more than one fibre, e.g. ribbon type

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
JP57058344A 1981-05-13 1982-04-09 Fiber optical connector Pending JPS57186724A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/263,237 US4405201A (en) 1981-05-13 1981-05-13 Fiber optic connector

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
JPS57186724A true JPS57186724A (en) 1982-11-17

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
JP57058344A Pending JPS57186724A (en) 1981-05-13 1982-04-09 Fiber optical connector

Country Status (4)

Country Link
US (1) US4405201A (ja)
EP (1) EP0064588B1 (ja)
JP (1) JPS57186724A (ja)
DE (1) DE3266116D1 (ja)

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US6471419B1 (en) 1999-06-07 2002-10-29 International Business Machines Corporation Fiber optic assembly
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Citations (1)

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JPS5564207A (en) * 1978-10-18 1980-05-14 Bunker Ramo Optical fiber connector

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JPS5564207A (en) * 1978-10-18 1980-05-14 Bunker Ramo Optical fiber connector

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0064588B1 (en) 1985-09-11
US4405201A (en) 1983-09-20
EP0064588A1 (en) 1982-11-17
DE3266116D1 (en) 1985-10-17

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